Rugby Night: Toulouse’s Antoine Dupont crowned player of the year for the third consecutive time in Top 14
|Antoine Dupont une nouvelle fois sacré meilleur joueur du Top 14. MAXPPP – HUGO PHILPOTT
The Toulousain won two trophies on Monday, September 23rd during the rugby night. Samuel Marques from Béziers was voted best player in Pro D2.
The Dupont phenomenon continues. Yesterday evening, on the occasion of the 20th Rugby Night, organized by Canal + and the National League, the scrum-half swept the board. Best international player, best player in the Top 14, for the third time, a first. The Toulousain was rewarded for his performances, notably with the French team at 7 and his title of Olympic champion but also for the Champions Cup-Top 14 double with his club Stade Toulousain.
Plus Bel Essai de la saison ✨
Ce trophée, c'est vous qui l'avez décerné grâce à vos 15 000 votes… et c'est Peniasi Dakuwaqa qui l'emporte pour son essai en solitaire lors de la J16 contre le Racing 92 👏
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— TOP 14 Rugby (@top14rugby) September 23, 2024
Marques rewarded
Among the other trophies awarded, Béziers scrum-half Samuel Marques received the award for best player in Pro D2, his first, at 35 years old. Séraphine Okemba, the international player from Lyon won the only women's award of the evening. A 20th anniversary trophy was awarded to former French XV captain Thierry Dussautoir.
2024 Awards
Best player of the InExtenso Supersevens: Thibault Debaes (Pau then Vannes).
Social Commitment Award: Provence Rugby (L’École des XV) (Pau).
Pro D2 Staff: RC Vannes.
Top 14 Staff: Stade Toulousain.
Referee: Mathieu Raynal.
Best Try: Peniasi Dakuwaqa (Stade Français).
Best International Player: Séraphine Okemba (Lyon OR).
Best international player: Antoine Dupont (Toulouse).
Best Pro D2 player: Samuel Marques (Béziers).
Best Top 14 player: Antoine Dupont (Toulouse).